Composable DataOps Blog
Composable DataOps Blog
Getting Started Information security is a top priority for IT professionals, as it ensures compliance adherence and timely project delivery. When it comes to serving a web application like Composable, enabling HTTPS is paramount for safeguarding the confidentiality and integrity…
When it comes to CRMs these days, Salesforce has maintained its industry leadership for quite some time. But its analytics and reporting capabilities surrounding the data it controls has always been a bit lacking. For creating cross cutting reports and…
When you’re working with large numbers of images, using standard tools like ImageMagick can often feel like an endless cycle of combing through
man pages and StackOverflow posts to find the magical sequence of flags to get the results you want. And…
We recently had a client who needed to query data from a legacy system built on FoxPro. What is FoxPro you ask? Fox Software was a company Microsoft purchased back in the early 90s, and they developed a system that…
We recently found an interesting quirk in the Composable DataFlow designer. Spin Module inputs seemed to randomly change values. While editing a DataFlow, sometimes a number would flip from 0 to 1, or 0 to -1, or 1 to 2.…
When thinking about managing and analyzing large and complex datasets, it can be helpful to remember that the volume of data is often not the biggest hurdle for effective analysis, but rather the variety of data sources and formats you…
The search box in Composable DataPortals supports many different powerful search features. In this post we provide an overview of the features you can use when searching tables in Composable DataPortals. Including search boxes for each column field in a…
Today’s BI tools are similar to reading an interactive newspaper. Normally they’re read-only views looking at data about a day old (depending on when the transactional data was moved into the reporting warehouse), and they provide some slicing / dicing and…
Have you ever wanted to export all your contacts out of Webex? If you’ve ever found yourself wanting to retrieve all your contact information from Webex, you’re not alone. Many users, including myself, have encountered situations where the need to…
Modern web applications are excellent tools for managing, viewing, and collecting complex data models. With a sleek interface backed by a well-crafted schema, it’s easy to take total control over the data you need to acquire, process, and analyze. But most…
SQL is one of the most powerful tools in a developer’s toolkit — but there are plenty of clients, managers, and even some more technically-inclined engineers who have little to no idea how to write a SQL query that will…
Composable DataOps Platform is an end-to-end data discovery, orchestration, analysis, and visualization platform. It offers integration with all sorts of data sources that you can mash together, has a vast array of visualization and reporting capabilities, and includes powerful dashboard…
Organizations that have truly embraced Big Data have shifted away from monolithic, traditional architectural models that fail to manage the new data paradigm of nearly unlimited amount of high-variety and high-velocity data. Instead, these forward-leaning organizations have come to adopt…
A core capability of Composable is your ability to integrate a variety of analytics together no matter how they’re built or where they’re located. We have many analytics tools available directly within Composable, but you also have the flexibility to…
In this increasingly complex and interdependent world, challenges arising from global competition is being felt by almost every organization across every industry. These challenges are further accelerated and intensified by the rapid development of big data and analytics. Organizations, and…
In the ever-evolving realm of data analytics, software integration, and end-user development, it’s no surprise that the market is inundated with a multitude of products vying for attention. As a potential client recently pointed out, distinguishing one product from another…
In Composable’s DataFlow Designer, we’re always looking for ways to make learning how to build powerful DataFlow Applications quicker and easier. We already offer some great resources, including sample DataFlows that show exactly how Modules can be used and tutorials here on…
In this post, we will go over how Composable solves the problem with updating Modules, while avoiding breaking-changes to callers. Versioning is a tough problem. When code takes a dependency on your interface, and you need to update it ……
I recently came across a scenario where I needed to do some maintenance on a client’s instance through our APIs. This particular Composable instance has Windows Authentication enabled, but also has a Forms Authenticated admin account on it. Since Windows Authentication…
Everyone has them laying around their computer somewhere: folders full of loosely formatted files. It could be text, xml or csv data that was created for that one time use that is now becoming multiple use. The original person and…